Theodule BOLDUC

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4 November 1831 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Died

18 May 1893 , Roberval, Québec, Canada

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Frederic BOLDUC Angelique SIMARD

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Born: 4 November 1831 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Father: Frederic BOLDUC

Mother: Angelique SIMARD

Paternal grandparents: Etienne BOLDUC , Constance SIMARD

Maternal grandparents: Honore SIMARD , Madeleine SIMARD

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Theodule married Marie-Philomene ROY dite DESJARDINS 13 February 1854 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Philomene ROY dite DESJARDINS was born 16 February 1838 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Philomene died 12 October 1907 in Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean). Marie-Philomene was the child of Benoni ROY dit VOISINE and Leocade ROY dite DESJARDINS.

Theodule BOLDUC died 18 May 1893 in Roberval, Québec, Canada .
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Theodule BOLDUC married

Marie-Philomene ROY dite DESJARDINS
Marriage date: 13 February 1854
Marriage place: Chicoutimi, Canada East
Marie-Philomene ROY dite DESJARDINS was the child of Benoni ROY dit VOISINE and Leocade ROY dite DESJARDINS

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Children of Theodule BOLDUC and Marie-Philomene ROY dite DESJARDINS

Beatrice BOLDUC

Born: 2 December 1856, Laterrière, Canada East
Died: 24 September 1946, Roberval, Québec, Canada

Married: Gedeon TREMBLAY 29 January 1874 Place: Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean)

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Birth — 1831
4 November 1831
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1854 Marriage / Partner
Theodule BOLDUC and Marie-Philomene ROY dite DESJARDINS 13 February 1854, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

He was 22 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Beatrice BOLDUC was born 2 December 1856, Laterrière, Québec, Canada

Theodule was 25 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.